Driving on Snow and Ice
Yesterday morning I received a call from a good friend and hopefully future SA contributor, who after seeing the insanity taking place in the southern…
Category: Everyday
Emergency Edition: Protection From Home Invaders
The Situation: A zombie apocalypse, winter storm, world war, or alien invasion has led to you and your family to be hunkered down in your…
The Winter-Pocalypse Arrives in Atlanta
General Sherman evacuated the civilian population of Atlanta when it surrendered after a five week siege in 1864. He then destroyed Atlanta by fire. Nearly…
In a Survival Situation? Send out an S.O.S.
The proverbial crap has just hit the fan and the fan is on high. Whether a gunman opened fire nearby, your car died on an…
Mobile Passive IR Home Security (PIR) for <$100
I came up with this idea while visiting my uncle in Steamboat Springs, CO. With the heavy drought that year, the bears had been coming…
Cold Weather Injuries
Below please see the powerpoint on cold weather injury prevention and treatment. It’s a powerpoint presentation from the Northern Warfare Training Center (NWTC). This is…
Stocking Up? Part 3: Where to Buy Bulk Foods
There are literally dozens of options for prepared and prepackaged foods available online. From Meals Ready to Eat (MREs), to freeze-dried *anything*, a quick Google…
Review: Sawyer PointONE™ All in One Filter
During the process of lightening my backpack, I knew one of the heavier items I was carrying was my water filter, an MSR Miniworks purchased…
Stocking Up? Part 2: More Bulk Food
As with everything in life, there is a hard way and an easy way. Most people take the easy way and later discover that ‘easy’…
Stocking Up? Part 1: Bulk Food
This is the first article in a new series. Here at SurviveAnything.com, we believe a philosophy of self-reliance and preparedness helps our readers keep their…